Book Review: Mercedes Lackey’s The Fire Rose
Tragedy forces Rosalind Hawkins to swap her treasured existence for one of servitude to a railroad baron halfway across the country into a situation fraught with mystery and perversity.
Genre: historical fiction
Book Review: Lynn Kurland’s My Heart Stood Still
In an ancient, crumbling castle, the fierce, restless spirit of a medieval Scottish woman lives on—a woman so haunting that Thomas McKinnon would do anything, go anywhere, risk everything to make her his forever…
Book Review: Lynn Kurland’s The Very Thought of You
Seeking adventure, Alexander Smith sets for one of Jamie MacLeod’s time gate and encounters Margaret of Falconberg who is besieged by her hideous neighbor and needs rescuing from an unwanted marriage.
Book Review: Lynn Kurland’s This is All I Ask
The tale of a courageous lord who lost everything he held dear. Of a strong young woman willing to sacrifice everything for happiness. Two lost souls who find in each other a reason to live again, to laugh again, and to love for the first time…
Book Review: Lynn Kurland’s A Dance Through Time
A park bench unexpectedly took Elizabeth Smith, a starving writer, into her dreams of romance, into 1311 Scotland where she would turn Jamie MacLeod’s ordered world upside-down.
Book Review: Mercedes Lackey’s The Silver Bullets of Annie Oakley
Sharpshooter Annie Oakley and her husband tour Europe with Buffalo Bill Cody’s Wild West Show, and they discover untapped powers, which explains so much. Annie’s got her gun, and it’s filled with silver bullets.
Book Review: Mercedes Lackey’s The Wizard of London
“Sarah has gifts we cannot train,” the letter whispered to her. As these gifts manifest, an attempt is made on her life. Isabelle Harton will need help from the Elemental Masters, and that means seeking out the man who broke her heart — the Wizard of London.
Book Review: Mercedes Lackey’s Phoenix and Ashes
In this dark and atmospheric rendition of the Cinderella fairy tale, an intelligent young Englishwoman is made into a virtual slave by her evil stepmother. Her only hope of rescue comes in the shape of a scarred World War I pilot of noble blood, whose own powers over the elements are about to be needed more than ever.
Book Review: Mercedes Lackey’s The Gates of Sleep
I received this book for free from in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review.The Gates of Sleepby Mercedes Lackey historical fiction, paranormal fantasy in a Kindle edition that was published by DAW Books on March 4, 2003 and has 448 pages.Explore it on Goodreads or Amazon, Audibles. Other books by this author which I have reviewed include Unnatural Issue, “The River’s Gift”, Finding the Way and Other Tales of Valdemar, Foundation, Intrigues, Gwenhwyfar: The White Spirit, Owlknight, Charmed Destinies, Changes, Beauty and the Werewolf, Invasion, Home From the Sea, Dead Reckoning, Conspiracies, Bedlam’s Edge, Crown of Vengeance, Redoubt, Harvest Moon, World Divided, Elemental Magic: All New Tales of the Elemental Masters, Sacrifices, Steadfast, Burdens of the Dead, Bastion, Victories, Blood Red, The House of the Four Winds, Games Creatures Play, Closer to Home, Born to Run, Wheels of Fire, When the Bough Breaks, Chrome Circle, Changing the World: All-New Tales of Valdemar, Under the Vale and Other Tales of Valdemar, Arcanum 101, A Tangled Web, Winter Moon, Moving Targets and Other Tales of Valdemar, Elementary: All-New Tales of the Elemental Masters, No True Way: All-New Tales of […]
Book Review: Mercedes Lackey’s The Lark and the Wren
A brag made in anger finds Rune at risk of death, unless she can keep the Ghost of Skull Hill enthralled. It’s a musical performance that could end in death or the beginning of a whole new life.